Best Live Action Short Film

The semi-finalists for the Live Action Short Film race for the 85th Academy Awards have been announced:

• A Fabrica, directed by Aly Muritiba
• Asad, directed by Bryan Buckley
• Buzkashi Boys, directed by Sam French
• Curfew, directed by Shawn Christensen
• Death of a Shadow, directed by Tom Van Avermaet
• Henry, directed by Yan England
• Kiruna-Kigali, directed by Goran Kapetanovic
• The Night Shift Belongs to the Stars, directed by Silvia Bizio & Paola Porrini Bisson
• 9meter, directed by Anders Walther
• Salar, directed by Nicholas Greene
• When You Find Me, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard